#B15227#B15227

#B15227 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.136 H 42.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B15227
RGB	rgb(177, 82, 39)
HSL	hsl(19, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(19, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.7%, 78%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.35, 35.97, 42.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.35, 55.48, 49.58°)
OKLab	oklab(55.1% 0.0996 0.0927)
OKLCH	oklch(55.1% 0.136 42.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.5171, 15.5309, 3.7838)
Luminance	0.1553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B15227 #2786B1

analogous

#B12741 #B15227 #B19727

triadic

#B15227 #27B152 #5227B1

tetradic

#B15227 #41B127 #2786B1 #9727B1

square

#B15227 #41B127 #2786B1 #9727B1

split-complementary

#B15227 #27B197 #2741B1

monochromatic

#4D2411 #7F3B1C #B15227 #D56F40 #E09572

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11

#B15227 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#B15227 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B15227

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B15227	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B15227	1.00	5.11	4.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6121

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847625

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C23D49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b15227;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 82, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.136 42.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8564',
    500: '#b15227',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b15227;
$custom-light: #cf8564;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b15227",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.696,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55102,
    "c": 0.13604,
    "h": 42.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B15227

secondary

#6DABC7

accent

#B3E741

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEB

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150B05

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B15227

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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